Lately our community has been bombarded with a United Nations (UN) claim that “One In Three Women On The Planet Will Be Raped Or Beaten In Her Lifetime.” The UN fails to cite any sources for this claim and the latest UN report Prevention of violence against women and girls. Report of the Secretary-GeneralE/CN.6/2013/4...
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Posted in Action, Activities, Domestic Abuse/Violence, Domestic Violence Industry, Feminist Spin, Myths, NCFM in the news, VAWA | No Comments »
Tomorrow the House of Representatives will most likely sell out the American people and re authorize one of the worse pieces of legislation since Jim Crow laws, VAWA. The re authorization over the next five years will cause tens of thousands of innocent people to be labeled criminals and thousands of families to be...
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Tags: boehner, cathy McMorris Rodgers, McMorris Rodgers, vawa
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Author explains why men earn more Warren Farrell says choices in life are often the cause of lower pay Women are systemically underpaid in part because they consciously or unknowingly make choices in their careers that lead to being paid less down the line, an author and educator says. Warren Farrell, author of a...
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Several years ago, in 2005 to be precise, the Faith Based Subcommittee of the San Diego Domestic Violence Council, of which I was a member, developed Safe Faith Place Communities, a nondenominational domestic violence information, education, referral and awareness program. We developed a comprehensive handbook, a glossy multi-page brochure to include a full page...
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NCFM NOTE: The letter below is posted here for several reasons, one of which is to re enforce the fact that NCFM is nonpartisan. Last year we supported the House version of the re authorization of VAWA because it included many sensible reforms that would have better embraced abused men. The current version, Boehner’s...
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Tags: abused men, John Boehner, vawa, violence against women act
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NCFM NOTE:Patrick Braden is perhaps the world’s leading activist regarding parental kidnappings to Japan. He tirelessly and at great personal expense spends months on end in Washington D.C. and elsewhere lobbying on behalf of kidnapped children and their parents who miss them. Here, Japanese and American cultures are vastly different. However, with the continuing...
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Tags: abduction, child abuduction, Hague Conventions, kidnapped, parental abduction, parental kidnapping, patrick braden, vawa
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The above letter was faxed to 396 members in the House of Representatives and 96 U.S. Senators. For various reasons beyond our control 160 of the 492 faxes sent did not reach the intended recipients. We’ve heard that Speaker of the House John Boehner (R) has been persuaded to soon introduce for a...
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Tags: domestic violence, John Boehner, mens rights, Patrick Leahy, senator leahy, Speaker John Boehner, vawa
Posted in Discrimination Against Males, Domestic Abuse/Violence, Gordon Finley, Ph.D, VAWA | 2 Comments »
‘Yes girls, size DOES matter – but not just on men’: One male writer gives his blistering response to the penis size debate By Peter Lloyd PUBLISHED: 08:40 EST, 14 November 2012 | UPDATED: 08:46 EST, 14 November 2012 A scientific study claims to have settled the age-old debate on whether penis size actually...
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This brand new Belgian study confirms what the study in Denmark found: “This study confirms the importance of the foreskin for penile sensitivity, overall sexual satisfaction, and penile functioning. Furthermore, this study shows that a higher percentage of circumcised men experience discomfort or pain and unusual sensations as compared with the uncircumcised population. Before circumcision...
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Posted in Action, Activities, Circumcision, Health Children, Health Men, Marc Angelucci, Esq. | 2 Comments »
SERIOUSLY REFORM VAWA OR LET IT GO Here’s a sampling of how men are protected from domestic and sexual violence through VAWA: MEN ARE denied basic due process denied a presumption of innocence denied equal treatment under the law denied the right to a fair trial denied the right to confront accusers denied the...
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